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As the altcoin market capitalization (TOTAL2) recently hit a new all-time high of $1.19 trillion, veteran trader Peter Brandt, who has over 40 years of experience, shared his latest prediction for XRP, one of the most closely watched altcoins among investors.Various on-chain and sentiment data support his analysis, helping investors assess both risks and opportunities in October.Sponsored SponsoredXRP’s Price Structure Suggests a Possible Sharp CorrectionIn a recent analysis on X (formerly Twitter), Brandt identified a classic descending triangle pattern on the XRP chart. The formation, referenced from Edwards and Magee’s technical analysis textbook, typically signals a downtrend continuation.XRP Price Prediction.…

Bringin, an Estonia-based Bitcoin financial services platform, has announced the full release of its comprehensive Bitcoin-to-euro solution, following an 18-month beta testing period during which approximately 1,000 early users transacted over €6 million. The platform aims to bridge the gap between Bitcoin self-custody and everyday financial needs for users in the eurozone. The launch addresses longstanding challenges faced by Bitcoin holders in Europe, particularly the difficulties in converting and spending Bitcoin for daily transactions. Bringin’s solution combines self-custodial Lightning Network functionality with traditional financial services, offering users the ability to manage both Bitcoin and euro transactions within a single application.…

BTC keeps pushing higher, reaching a new record above $126,000 yesterday afternoon. Crypto markets continued their steady climb, rising 0.5% on the day today, Oct. 7, with total market capitalization holding out around $4.4 trillion. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $124,755, down just 1.1% from its new all-time high of $126,080, reached on Monday afternoon.BTC 24-hour price chart. Source: CoinGeckoEthereum (ETH) jumped 3.4% to $4,746 today, bringing its weekly gains to nearly 14%. Among the top 10 altcoins by market capitalization, BNB continues to lead the pack in 24 hour gains, up over 8% on the day, pushing its price…

Bitcoin is holding around $122,000 in Wednesday’s Asian hours after setting a record high at $126,200 earlier this week, with some market watchers still expecting a surge to a record $140,000 later this month.Economist Timothy Peterson said in an X post Tuesday that bitcoin has a 50% probability of rising to $140,000, citing simulations that were based on data from the past decade.“There is a 50% chance Bitcoin finishes the month above $140k,” Peterson said in an X post on Wednesday. “But there is a 43% chance Bitcoin finishes below $136k.”Half of Bitcoin’s October gains may have already happened, according…

Breez, in partnership with Lightspark, Tether, and other Bitcoin industry leaders, has launched Time2Build, a global developer challenge and international hackathon to embed Bitcoin payments into open-source software. The initiative offers a $25,000 prize pool in Bitcoin and residencies at Draper University and PlebLab, and is backed by Plan B Network, and Fulgur Ventures, Geyser Fund, according to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine.  This ambitious hackathon looks to create sustainable adoption of peer-to-peer money in applications used by millions. Lead by Breez, Time2Build requires developers to integrate the Breez SDK — a free, open-source toolkit for self-custodial Lightning…

PANews reported on October 8th that Binance Alpha will be the first platform to list SLIMEX (SLX), according to an official announcement. Trading on Alpha will begin at 15:00 (UTC+8) on October 8, 2025. After trading begins, users holding at least 200 Binance Alpha Points will be eligible to claim an airdrop of 5,000 SLX tokens. This airdrop will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. The minimum score will automatically decrease by 15 points every hour until the event ends. Please note that claiming the airdrop will cost 15 Binance Alpha Points. Users must confirm their claim within 24…

Understanding the profit percentage formula is essential for anyone involved in business, whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or financial analyst. By mastering how to calculate profit percentages, you can make informed decisions that drive your business forward. This article will guide you through the concepts and applications of profit percentage in detail. Introduction to Profit Percentage Concepts Profit percentage is a crucial metric used to assess the financial health of a business. It provides insights into how well a company can convert revenue into actual profit. Essentially, the profit percentage formula is a tool that reveals the proportion of revenue…

Bitcoin BTC$121,253.89 and gold (XAU) have diverged over the past 24 hours, with BTC likely feeling pressure from a strengthening dollar index.The leading cryptocurrency by market value has dropped 2.4% to $121,340, after failing to break through key resistance above $126,000 early this week, according to CoinDesk data. The Coindesk 20 Index has declined over 4% to 4,186 points.The decline comes as the dollar index, which tracks the greenback’s exchange rate against a basket of fiat currencies, rose to 98.90, the highest level since Aug. 5. Strength in the DXY typically weighs on USD-denominated assets, such as BTC and gold.…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) on-chain metrics are signaling a notable shift in behavior among long-term whales, with average dormancy climbing to its highest level in a month in early October 2025.Market signals are flashing early warnings of potential selling pressure as some investors appear ready to take profits.Sponsored SponsoredOld Bitcoin Wallets Wake Up With Massive Transfers According to the latest data from CryptoQuant, average dormancy has risen sharply recently. The metric shows how long Bitcoins were held before they were moved. When this number rises, it means that long-term holders are moving or selling their coins. This, in turn, can signal possible selling pressure…

This is an analysis post by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole.Alternative cryptocurrencies typically move in tandem with bitcoin BTC$121,324.04, but the magnitude of their price swings often differs.Take payments-focused XRP as an example. Since July, every upswing in Bitcoin has triggered rallies in XRP; however, XRP has consistently produced “lower highs.” A lower high occurs when a price peak is lower than the previous one, indicating weakening buying pressure.This persistent pattern of lower highs in XRP, alongside bitcoin’s new highs, signals underlying weakness in XRP’s momentum – a sign of less conviction among XRP buyers compared to…